Beyond Pub Grub at Meehan’s Public House

Who would have thought that one of the top peach cobblers in Atlanta would be at an Irish pub? A lot about Meehan’s Public House may be surprising for first time diners.  More than just a spot for pub grub in downtown, Meehan’s serves gourmet fare with a local and organic focus. Though it is [...]

Dining Atlanta: Week of May 23, 2011

By Eric Harvison Dining Atlanta spotlights what is opening and closing around the city. Check in at the beginning of each week to find out what is changing in your neighborhood. Click here to read earlier columns Buckhead Construction underway to open TSUNAMI TAQUERIA in the former TOULOUSE location on Peachtree Road just below Peachtree [...]

Downtown Atlanta Restaurant Week

Make your reservations now for Downtown Atlanta Restaurant Week, a chance to check out some of the top dining spots in the heart of the city. From Saturday, May 28th through Sunday, June 5, 2011, more than 25 restaurants will be offering three course dinners for $25 or $35 per person, plus tax and gratuity. [...]

AG Pick: Heron Hill Chardonnay 2009

Need a break from overly oaked California Chardonnay? Head across the country to upstate New York for Heron Hill Winery’s elegant and satisfying 2009 unoaked Chardonnay. Heron Hill has been producing cool-climate Chardonnay and Riesling for more than 30 years in the Finger Lakes region. The vineyards’ location near Keuka Lake helps protect the vines [...]

Wine Tastings at the St. Regis Atlanta

You don’t have to be a hotel guest at the St. Regis in order to enjoy one of Atlanta’s most sophisticated wine tasting. All wine fans are welcome Wednesday evenings at “Tasting Notes,” the Buckhead hotel’s weekly tasting of wine paired with music. Hosted at the Wine Room by Wine Butler and Sommelier Harry Constantinescu, the [...]

Wild Heaven Craft Beers Now in Bottles

Fans of Wild Heaven Craft Beers can now enjoy an Invocation or Ode to Mercy at their home in addition to at their local bar.  Starting this week, the two beers are available to purchase in bottles. Wild Heaven was created by Nick Purdy, founding publisher of Paste magazine, and brewmaster Eric Johnson of Athens’ [...]

Dining Atlanta: Week of May 9, 2011

By Eric Harvison Dining Atlanta spotlights what is opening and closing around the city. Check in at the beginning of each week to find out what is changing in your neighborhood. Click here to read earlier columns Decatur THE MARLAY HOUSE parking lot will play host to a food truck pow wow prior to the [...]

It’s Time for Wine: Zuccardi & Santa Julia

Zuccardi and Santa Julia from Argentina Great Taste with Prices to Please By Monty Preiser Living in central Palm Beach county in the winter, it takes a lot to induce us into traveling the 45 miles south through the traffic of Broward County (Fort Lauderdale) and onto the always jammed up freeways and side roads [...]

Dining Atlanta: Week of May 2, 2011

By Eric Harvison Dining Atlanta spotlights what is opening and closing around the city. Check in at the beginning of each week to find out what is changing in your neighborhood. Click here to read earlier columns Around Town THE REAL CHOW BABY founder Mike Blum is proposing to open a new fast-casual dim sum [...]